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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1965
Page
6
Final Vacation Bible School program will be presented at 9 45 a m Sunday during the regular church service at Union Chapel Methodist Church. All age groups will perform and their hand work will be on exhibit. The notice also lists local ads and upcoming events including a White Shrine potluck supper and a sale at the Auditorium.
A Trinity Methodist Church program at 7 30 p m Friday showcases two week vacation bible school for children from pre kindergarten to grade six with handicrafts on display. A yard sale at 202 S Locust runs Friday 11 a m and Saturday 12 p m. Oral polio vaccine is available Friday at the Franklin County Health Office in the courthouse. Most local stores will close July 5 for the Fourth of July observance.
Charles Burns age 39 cited May 27 on 135 on a drag line at 25 mph in a 40 zone pleaded guilty and was charged $10 plus costs. Roy D. Beets age 20 cited June 8 one mile north of Princeton charged speeding 69 in a 60 zone pleaded guilty and fined $9 plus costs. Cecil P. Norland age 38 cited May 20 five miles south of Ottawa on US 159 charged speeding 78 in a 70 zone pleaded guilty and fined $8 plus costs.
John R. McDaniel Jr. 29 of 1110 N Poplar was granted a divorce from Roberta D. McDaniel 28. Mary Alinda Bischoff Skvarek 24 of Williamsburg was granted a divorce from Thomas Albert Skvarek 27 of Roscoe Pa.
Wednesday filing lists Stockyards Farmers Store seeking permit to alter partitions inside the building at 202 210 Walnut at an estimated cost of 2000 dollars.
Police court records show Eva L. Deay 72 of Wellsville Marvin D. Lamont 19 of Ottawa Douglas L. Henry 21 of Wellsville and Charles E. Bradbury 39 of Wellsville RFD 1 forfeiting bonds on charges ranging from illegal left turns red light violations careless driving and transporting an open bottle. Cecil R. Heathman 18 was found guilty of speeding 45 in a 30 zone fined 15 Harold C. Montgomery 16 was acquitted of vagrancy and William V. Berger 16 pleaded guilty to speeding 50 in a 30 zone fined 20.
Admissions list includes Mary Wittman at Sycamore six words, Tena Heathman at Cedar, Led erer at Pomona RFD 2, E L Schmidt at Locust, Mark Harsh at Willow, Thomas Forrer at Princeton RFD 1 for Thursday. Dismissals include Cecil W McArdle Locust, Donna Bunch 724 E 10th, Rodney Tedrow 803 N Poplar, John Gleason 420 W 4th, Charlies Chilcote 838 S Oak, William Johnston Pomona RFD 2, Dave ton Maule Wells ville RFD 2 Wednesday. Mrs Robert L Mignot Wellsville RFD 1, Fred Noel 613 Elm, Mrs Harriet Johnson Richmond Thursday.
The former Globe School district sponsors a mixer of all former districts forming Marion Springs School. It will be held June 13 at the Marion Springs School building with a basket dinner at 1 p.m. A program follows. Attendees should bring their own table service. Former teachers pupils patrons and friends are invited.
Mrs Ruby Ann McCartney who died June 8 will have services at 2 p.m. Saturday in First Methodist Church sanctuary with Rev Charles P Knight officiating. Burial follows in Highland Cemetery.
KC Markets Kansas City AP reports cattle 2200, calves 25. Slaughter class scarce for market test. Feeder auction sees feeders steady. heifers strong to 50 higher. Choice feeder steers at 24.70, 26.00, good and choice 24.40. Choice heifers 22.80–23.90. Choice steer calves 27.35, good and choice heifer calves 20.60.
David L. McBride aged 22 and Janice L. Farr aged 19, both of Ottawa, obtained marriage licenses.
In Big Springs Nebraska the surviving bank employee, Franklin Kjeldgaard aged 25, is recovering from two back and neck gunshot wounds. His father Carl Kjeldgaard 73 says one bullet remains in a lung but no vital organs were hit. The uncle and two cashiers were killed in the robbery. FBI charges Duane Pope 22 with the crime. he is at large.
Mary E. Baker, 32, was cited for no valid driver's license after a 12:05 p.m. collision in the 100 block of West Seventeenth involving her 1963 Mercury station wagon and Elmer F. Mason, 19, Ottawa RFD 3, driving a 1957 Pontiac. No injuries were reported. Baker pleaded guilty in police court and was fined $10. Damage to the Pontiac was estimated at $240.29, and the station wagon at $180.00.
Lt. George M. Sheldon, Navy chaplain and former combat pilot with 71 Korea missions, serves Mobile Construction Battalion 10 at Chu Lai. He holds five Air Medals and the Distinguished Flying Cross, conducts six weekly services, and counsels Seabees and Marines, stressing letters home as a key morale booster.
Lynda Bird Johnson, 21, President's daughter, joins 21 students visiting Grasshopper Apache country for a peaceful intrusion. She will study as a guest student starting Friday at a University of Arizona archaeological dig led by Dr. Raymond H. Thompson, a site with historic clashes in 1881 between Apache warriors and U.S. cavalry.
Ida M Williams 89 of Richmond area died Wednesday at Garnett Nursing Home after two years as patient. Survived by son Ray. husband John and two sons Polk and Perry preceded her. Graveside 2:30 p.m. Friday at Richmond Cemetery. Bessie Modlin 81 died about 7 a.m. in Garnett. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Waverly Methodist Church, burial in Waverly Cemetery. Survived by two sisters, a brother, and two granddaughters and five grandsons.
Lt. David Christian, a former community resident, was killed in Vietnam while on active Air Force duty. Details are incomplete but it is believed a parachute failed to open after he ejected from a burning jet. Christian was the son of Mr and Mrs Jess Christian of Lakeside California, and he attended local elementary schools and California high school and college.
Market items appear garbled with several missing digits and letters. Readable entries show soybeans around 204, wheat near 1.28, corn about 1.25 to 1.30, butterfat around 0.47, barley near 1.10, and oats near 0.80. Details are incomplete due to OCR errors.
Classified notices advertise weekly auctions in Ottawa Princeton and Pomona Kansas with Printy and Son Davy School house sale McFadden and Taylor household goods Antiques furniture and tools. Auctions run multiple days weekly including Tuesday Thursday and Saturday with locations on Main Street Ash Street Highway 59 and 1136 N Main. Contact numbers CH 2 1974 CH 2 1201 and CH 2 4836 along with auctioneers Harold Stewart Clifford Hobbs Jim Brady and Emporia Livestock Sales Co. scheduled sales through June and beyond.
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